Hi all I'm posting this on behalf of someone else - if you are interested, available, experienced etc. please email me in the first instance and I will send you more details. The contract is for an initial 3 months, but is likely to go beyond that. Based in Subiaco, Western Australia. ************ Are you looking to hear about a fantastic contract opportunity? Do you see yourself working with a group of highly proficient and outstanding resources? Do you hear others describe you as an outstanding technical writer? Are you looking to join a world leading consulting organization The Technical Writer will be required to write the technical documentation need to provide ongoing support for EBI (Java/.NET) and Midrange applications. The Technical Writer will be required to complete the following tasks:- * Work closely with project lead, business analysts and developers to identify existing technical documentation; * Work with existing templates to produce a standard set of technical documents for a range of applications; * Develop , where required, new document templates; * Using existing system design documentation to write technical support manuals; * Conduct interviews/workshops with developers to capture technical detail relating to specific applications; and * Work closely with business representatives, in association with the project lead, to ensure the quality and level of technical detail is consistent across all documents. Skills and Experience ( Essential ) The following are considered essential skills required of this resource * 3 to 5 years experience in technical authoring and writing; * 3 to 5 years experience in writing technical or application support documentation; * Experience in using advanced MS Word features i.e. style sheets, macros; * Self starter who can deliver finalised documentation to agreed deadlines; * Experience of delivering documentation to a consistently high quality; * Good interpersonal skills; * Technical awareness of application design and development approaches; and * Strong verbal communication skills ************ Rhonda Rhonda Bracey rhonda.bracey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.cybertext.com.au Rhonda Bracey rhonda.bracey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.cybertext.com.au AuthorIT Certified Consultant ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************